Do It Best: Electronic coupons

Commerce, Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup, Taxes

Paladin supports and automatically processes the Do It Best (DIB) family of dollar off coupons. The data to drive this customer-friendly program is transmitted to your store inside the existing file maintenance download files. As each coupon is reviewed and processed, the “retail” price of each coupon is set to a negative value. This allows […]

Disable Auto-Combine of rows in an invoice/quote

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup

By default, Paladin auto-combines identical inventory items into a single line on the customer’s invoice or quote. To turn this feature off: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Invoice (Store) tab. Check Disable Auto-Combining of Rows. Note: This is not available if Ace Rewards is enabled. Click Save, then […]

Invoice Margin Analysis Report

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Reports

This article provides instruction on creating an Invoice Margin Analysis report. To create the report: In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Reports module. In the Report Area pane, select Sales Analysis > What I Need To Know. In the Report List pane, select Invoice Margin Analysis Report. In the Choose Report pane, click […]

Watermark style line numbers

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Purchase Orders

Watermark style line numbers are displayed on Paladin’s Invoice/Quotes and Purchase Orders. The same style line numbers are on the invoice screen and the PO Receive screen. With this, when the screen displays a message, such as combined with line 3, it is easy to find line 3 should you have reason to review the […]

Resolve Part Number not Found

Inventory, Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup

This feature allows a store’s employees to capture and add unknown barcodes in Paladin. When a barcode/part number is scanned that doesn’t exist in the Enterprise-wide database, a message is displayed stating Part Number Not Found, and allows employees to enter another number to resolve the issue. If the new number is found in the […]

Full sheet invoice shading option

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup

Full sheet invoices feature the option to disable alternate line shading. While the shading helps readability onscreen and a freshly printed copy, both faxing and photocopying have difficulty reproducing the shading correctly. To turn off shading on full sheet invoices: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Forms tab. In […]

Enable receipt text

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup

As an expansion of inventory’s Auto Text feature, rather than allowing a unique message per inventory item, receipt text is a single four line message that appears on the customer’s receipt (when triggered).  Figure 1: Receipt text To enable this feature: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Company tab. […]

Consumer Unit labeling on invoices

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup

Paladin supports Consumer Unit labeling and pricing data, along with the detailed delivery of this information, on receipts and invoices. To enable this feature: In Paladin, from the main menu, select File > Setup. Select the Forms tab. In the Form Information pane, check Invoice/Receipt Show Consumer Unit Data. Click Save, then click Close. Note: […]

Invoice/Quote Advanced Lookup sort feature

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Process, Setup

To use the Advanced Lookup/sort function, perform the following:  In Paladin, on the top ribbon, select the Invoice/ Quote module. On the bottom ribbon of the module, click F1 Advanced Lookup. Select and enable from the following: Class Department Location Supplier Keyword The options of Exact Phrase or Include Special Order Items can also be […]

QR Codes setup

Invoice/Quote, Knowledge Base, Setup

QR (quick response) codes allow customers using smart phones to scan the code and be instantly connected to relevant web-based content. Customers are immediately connected to your web page for promotions, customer feedback, coupons, special offers, or additional product information.  Paladin contains a feature that lets you store a QR code and have it print […]